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FRANCE. Uniform sword model 1816 of infantry officer,...

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FRANCE. Uniform sword model 1816 of infantry officer, gilded brass frame, double filigree spindle, spherical pommel, single guard limb with straight quillon, keyboard decorated with a fleur-de-lys added and stamped "Manceaux" in a cartouche, folding counterblade, strong straight blade with double hollow pan engraved in the first third with floral motifs, leather scabbard with 2 brass trimmings, the chappe is signed "Manceaux, quai de la cité n°4 à Paris". L: 103 cm, blade: 86 cm. Restoration period. ABE (blade pitted, watermark partially undone)